(ONE HUNDRED TWELFTH CONGRESS Congress of the United States House of Representatives COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM 2187 Raveunn House Orrce BLDG WastinoTon, DC 20616-6143, December 20, 2012 Ms. Catherine Engelbrecht Founder and President True the Vote P.O. Box 27378 Houston, TX 77227 Dear Ms. Engelbrecht: As part of my ongoing investigation into efforts to challenge the ability of legitimate voters to register and vote, I am writing to accept your offer to meet with me in Washington D.C. regarding the activities of True the Vote. I propose that this meeting oceur at 2:15 p.m. on January 16, 2012, but I am open to alternative dates. Ina letter on October 29, 2012, your attomey wrote: “We operate completely in the ‘open, with anyone and everyone available to see what we do and when we do it ."" Yet, to date your organization has not provided any documents in response to my letter requests on October 4 and October 18, 2012. For our meeting, I ask that you come prepared to discuss the specific topics I raised in my previous letters, including: mM 2) GB) the manner in which True the Vote volunteers challenged the registration of voters, including the factors used to make registration challenges and how those factors were developed, as well as the locations that such challenges were made and how those locations were chosen; the manner in which True the Vote volunteers challenged the ability of citizens to vote on Election Day, including the factors used to challenge voters and how those factors were developed, as well as the locations that such challenges were made and how those locations were chosen; the information, data, and methodology that True the Vote volunteers used to challenge voter registrations and voter eligibility on Election Day; and " Letter from Brock C. Akers to Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (Oct. 29, 2012).Ms, Catherine Engelbrecht Page 2 (4) the extent to which True the Vote coordinated with Republican party officials, ‘Tea Party groups (including True the Vote’s parent organization King Street Patriots) or other political organizations or 501(c)(4) entities, including funding received by these organizations. Please confirm your willingness to meet by January 7, 2012, Thank you for your attention to this matter. Ranking Member ce: The Honorable Darrell E. Issa, Chairman